About Us

After three generations in the historical Tangier of Akron, we've expanded across Northeast Ohio to continue catering exceptional weddings and events.  

A couple holding hands and standing outside Our Lady of the Cedars.

Our History

Where We Started

Opened by Ed George Sr. in 1948, The Tangier has been providing the Akron community with food and entertainment for three generations. This historic complex is Akron’s leading creative event center, offering new menus with an artistic flair and a multi-faceted, off-site catering and special event service – all at a competitive price point.

Tangier's old building on Market Street in Akron, Ohio.
Our Lady of the Cedars Ballroom set up for a wedding.

A New Era of Elegance and Ease

At The Tangier, a new generation is ushering in a bold chapter—where timeless charm meets the modern wedding experience. As we expand to serve more couples across Northeast Ohio, our commitment remains the same: to offer exceptional, all-inclusive weddings that are as seamless as they are stunning. With thoughtfully curated packages, competitive pricing, and personalized service at every step, we make planning effortless—so you can focus on making memories. Discover why The Tangier continues to set the standard for unforgettable celebrations.

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